Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-09

are all paid in for widening, and that all
those who have not already paid in be re,
qqRsstsa Rseom@sS%SeS SaS shSs the UsS pitionef w
lam Emhody, TO have Chavez street
sprinkled, be referred tol.the Hoard q
Health. Adopted. Ia H
street, bstween second and Fourth, graded,
recommended that the same be referred to
the City Attorney. Adopted.
Recommended that the property owners
on Main street, between Fourth and Second
streets, be ordered to pay in assessment for
paving at once, as contractors are ready to
commence work. III not paid at once SUIT
wfiiDe commenced for collection OF same.
Adopted.
Recommended that the ciyAttcrney be
instructed to draft q resolution 70 naNe
cement sidewalks laid onUpper Main street.
from Marehessault to College. Adopted.
Recommended that the franchise OF the
City Railroad Company as amende1, anu
East and West Los Angeles Ratlroad ON
Recommended that Mr.. Goss be granted
six weeks leave of absence. Granted, -,usr
HEALTH MATTERS. a,r,,. "a
The Board of Health recommended
that Section 2, OF Ordinance No. so,
prohibiting the carrying OF swlll
through the public streets during Ger.
tain hours be amended so it Will read
"the carrying of swill or garbage
through the streets of the City Of Los
Angeles except between the hours o1
8 O'Clock p. NJ. and 6 O'Clock A. NJ. is
hereby prohibited" Adopted. ~ - :"
Recommended that four additional
sprinkling carts be employed at a cost
OF "a per day. Adopted. -,
Recommended that the following
named streets be sprinkled: Wash
ington from Main to Figueroa, Jefier'
son from Main to City limits, Puena
Vista west of Bridge, Upper Main,
DAILY, Workman streets, Downey and
Boyle avenues, Ellis avenue, Scarf and
Adams streets, San Pedro street te
Seventh, Main street from Washing
ton to jefferson, Seventh street ,wesi
of Pearl, Alameda street to First
Mission street, and that other peti
tions in regard to sprinkling that may
come in be referred to M. I. Collins
to investigate and report upon
Adopted. q Es'i'f ea'
Recommended that the petition o
/ G. S. Miles ct al, be granted, aAt
that the Superintendent of Streets bt
instructed to have sprinkling hydrsnt'
erected where he thinks proper
Adopted. 1tf .-sM 80
Recommended that the Mayor bs
authorized to have sprinkling by
drants placed where they are needed
Adopted. ss;J s.t.l
Recommended that the petition Of
+. M. Hamilton ct al. be referred t.
the Health Officer. Adopted. Fs X,
Mr.. Breed called attention to an ar
ticles in certain daily sheet in refer
ence to the railing around the Plaza
Park. 1t was suggested that if the re;
porter of the Tribune had kept well
posted there would have been no need
for such an article. The facts of the
case are that there has been more
done on the parks in the last eighteen
months than for thirty years before.
Mr.. Jones said that attention should
not be paid to such statements in the
Tribune which had recently been very
much at fault. Frequently the Cpun-
Gil had been advised to do. something
which had been done weeks before,
The Zanja Committee recommend
ed, ON the petition of Dan Mcfarland
ct al, for piping zanja on Washington
street west of Figueroa for 365 feet.
and offering to pay one-half the cost.
that the offer be accepted and the City
Surveyor be instructed to make the re-
quired surveys and set the: stakes
Adopted. aasit vsg-
On petition of j. +. Frick for ftlrth-
er time for beginning work ON Zanjs
No. 4, and pleading scarcityof cement
the committee reported that, it haC
been informed that the market is nov
we'll supplied, but that it has beeI
short until late. Recommended tha
an extension of two weeks be allowed
Adopted. .e...t. LIE. a,4goC &
On petition of Bench ct al, fol
bridge over Zanja SIR on Union ave-
nue. between Ninth and Tenth, report,
ed that the street is used but little anG
is not improved in any way, and that
the property owners should improve
their street before asking the city tC
make improvements which VIII Soof
need to be replaced orremoved. Recon-
mended that the petitioners bridge the
point in question themselves. Adopt
ed. -.-..#. m
OTHER COMMITTEE REPORTS. o..
The Fire Commissioners recon
mended that an ordinance amending
Ordinance No. 10, defining the fire
limits as follows, be adopted !: Com
mencing at the intersection of Alameds
and Also streets, running easterly K
Garcia street on Also, thence south
erly on Garcia to Lafayette street, *
Sanchez tract, to Alameda street, tx
place of beginning; constituting par
OF District No. /. Adopted. r.. "a, a.
Also, that the City Water Company
place hydrant at the corner of Main
and Adams streets; also, at the corner
of Figueroa and Jefferson streets
Adopted. a.r .f.5s Asam
The Finance Committee reported OF
the reports of the officers. Filed
Recommended on the petition Of Jas
Cook for rebate of assessments, tina
the matter be referred to the City Sur
veyor for measurements. Adopted.
The Bridge Committee reported tha
the Kuhrts-street bridge had beer
finished according to contract, and
recommended that it be accepted ant
the balance due for construction bs
paid. Adopted.
Mr.. Teed moved that the Chief o
Police be instructed to enforce thu
sidewalk ordinance, especially on Ed
Angeles street. Adopted. }. go
Mr.. Kuhrts moved that the Board o
Public Works be empowered to fill il
the approaches to the Kuhrt's-stree
bridge. Adopted. e ' re '.' ~. y
The City Surveyor was authorized t.
employ a well-borer, under the super
vision of the Sewer Committee. 4
The Superintendent OF Streets wa
instructed to notify the, people havini
building material on Main street, be
tween Second and Fourth, to remove
the same. a.r a aao ~a,.
Mr.. Lowell introduced resolution
in relation to rebate on personal prop
erty taxes, in case the rate is fixedka